Steven D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> added the comment:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 02:32:36PM +0000, Mark Dickinson wrote:
> For what it's worth, NumPy gives a result of NaN for the median of an array
> that contains NaNs:
By default, R gives the median of a list containing either NaN or NA
("not available", intended as a missing value) as NA:
> median(c(1, 2, 3, 4, NA))
[1] NA
> median(c(1, 2, 3, 4, NaN))
[1] NA
but you can ignore them too:
> median(c(1, 2, 3, 4, NA), na.rm=TRUE)
[1] 2.5
> median(c(1, 2, 3, 4, NaN), na.rm=TRUE)
[1] 2.5
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